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The poet in transformation: Dantean aesthetics in T.S. Eliot's <i>The Waste Land</i>
<p>Dante was a seminal influence in T. S. Eliot’s poetry. Many scholars have acknowledged Eliot’s professed debt to Dante and have examined Eliot’s explicit imitations of Dante; however, few have pinpointed Dantean influences in non-explicit references to Dante, and few have credited the influence …
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Toward the still point : T. S. Eliot's Four quartets and Thoreau's Walden
This thesis explores ways in which T. S. Eliot, when he wrote his most autobiographical poetic work Four Quartets, might have been influenced by Thoreau’s famously autobiographical prose work Walden, written nearly a century earlier. Much evidence suggests that Eliot knew of the earlier writer and …